Whose Vote Counts, Explained

Whose Vote Counts, Explained « Series from 2020

Series from 2020

Broadcast info
Duration: 25 min
Genres: Drama, Action, Sci-Fi

The right to vote is at the foundation of America's democracy. But not every vote is created equal. How does the system work, and can it be fixed?

The Right to Vote

Why is the right to vote in America still a fight? From voter suppression to disenfranchisement, see the roadblocks that stop voices from being heard.

Can You Buy an Election?

Running for office is expensive, but deep pockets alone can't secure a win. Why are U.S. elections so awash with cash, and what does that money buy?

Whose Vote Counts

Gerrymandering. The Electoral College. In America, some votes count more than others, and the balance of power is unequal. How can the system be fixed?